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Canon PowerShot G7 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix A900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix A900
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3.9 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.28 in
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors10.0 Mpx
N/A
21.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx
N/A
20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
N/A
4:3
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px
N/A
5184 x 3888 px
Other resolutions
  • 2816x2112
  • 2272x1704
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 8
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 100
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yes
ISO minimum8010080
ISO maximum160032001600
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets6
N/A
5
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Auto
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
yes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
N/A
JPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOptical
N/A
Optical
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom6.0 x40.0 x35.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x80.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.83.33.4
Maximum aperture4.83.33.4
Focal length equiv35 - 210
N/A
24 - 840
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyes
N/A
No
Normal focus range19.69 in
N/A
19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points99
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadyes
N/A
no
Folded opticsno
N/A
no
Filter diameter2.28 in
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
N/A
yes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots207000
N/A
921000
Touch screenno
N/A
yes
Live viewyes
N/A
yes
ViewfinderOptical
N/A
None
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %98.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
yes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
2
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
1/3
Self-timer delay2.0 s
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyes
N/A
yes
Flash range4
N/A
6
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
External flashyes
N/A
no
Continuous drive2.0 fps
N/A
7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
N/A
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryes
N/A
yes
3D supportno
N/A
no
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/3200 sec
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yes
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10

Videography features

Maximum resolution1024 x 768 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
HD typeNot supported4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsAVI
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MP4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)640 x 4803840 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)15.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate15.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160

Audio features

Built-in microphonenoyesyes
Wind filterno
N/A
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Stereo
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono
Supported audio file formats
N/A
N/A
AAC

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight11.29 oz
N/A
10.51 oz
Width4.19 in2.51 in0.44 in
Height1.67 in4.33 in2.62 in
Depth2.83 in1.57 in1.57 in

Storage

Internal storage32.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
1
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Battery life (max)5.0 h
N/A
270.0 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
265270
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
2.2 h
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCno
N/A
yes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesyes
AV outputyes
N/A
no
HDMI connector type
N/A
MicroMicro
USB connector type
N/A
Mini-USB BMicro-USB B
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

GPSnoyesno
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yes
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • INC
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in

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